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Leytonstone Safer Neighbourhood Police Team Weekly News |
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🚨🚔👮♂️👮♀️ Hello Leytonstone Residents 👮♀️👮♂️🚔🚨 The Metropolitan Police extend their seasonal greetings and urge the public to follow simple, vital steps to stay safe and vigilant during the festive period. They have increased patrols in busy areas and launched initiatives like “ Safe Havens ” to assist the public. Key Safety Advice from the Met Police The Met Police offer advice in several key areas to enhance safety for Londoners during the festive season: Ensure doors and windows are locked, even when leaving briefly. Use light timers when out to suggest someone is home. Avoid displaying gifts or valuables where they can be seen from outside. Dispose of packaging from expensive items discreetly and secure garden tools. Keep bags zipped and valuables secure and close to your body in crowded areas. Minimize carrying cash. Be mindful when using your phone in public. When shopping online, use trusted retailers and secure methods. Do not leave valuables visible in your vehicle. Park in well-lit areas and always check your car is locked. Never drink and drive; use a designated driver or licensed taxi. Track deliveries and arrange for receipt if you are away. Consider secure drop boxes or collection points. Report suspicious activity around deliveries. Stay with friends. Do not leave drinks unattended or accept drinks from strangers. Plan your route home through well-lit areas. Use only licensed taxis or pre-booked private hire vehicles. Community Vigilance The Met Police highlight that public vigilance is important for community safety. By following this advice, the Met Police hope everyone can have a safe festive season!
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